Enrollment
276
Elementary
DISTRICT 262 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CAHOKIA CUSD 187·NCES 170804000414
Lalumier Elementary School
6702 Bond Ave, Centreville, IL 62207 · (618) 332-3713 · St. Clair County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL276 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
21.4:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
250 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 78 | 28% |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 47 | 17% |
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
11.1%
IL avg 51.0% . +8.6pp since 2023
Math
6.7%
IL avg 37.9% . +4.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 11 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 7 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 11.1% | 6.7% |
| 2023-24 | 2.5% | 2.5% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
6.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
19.2%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 7% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 19% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lalumier Elementary School
Lalumier Elementary School's state test result (6.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lalumier Elementary School this school | 276 | 90.6% | 6.8% |
| Ruggles Elementary School Chicago | 290 | 91.7% | 23.7% |
| Garvey M Elementary School Chicago | 262 | 92.7% | 20.2% |
| Parkside Elementary Community Academy Chicago | 283 | 88.3% | 17.4% |
| CICS - Bond Campus Chicago | 279 | 90.0% | 14.1% |
| Neil Elementary School Chicago | 258 | 88.0% | 18.3% |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lalumier Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In St. Clair County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 6.8% | #1,913 of 1,925 | #42 of 43 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 6.7% | #1,996 of 2,077 no change | #42 of 43 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 11.1% | #2,054 of 2,077 ▲ 12 | #41 of 43 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 276 | #1,675 of 2,419 | #33 of 50 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.4:1 | #2,000 of 2,035 | #45 of 45 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.3% | #1,724 of 2,042 | #37 of 45 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 90.6% | #263 of 2,132 | #7 of 47 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +14.0% | #193 of 615 | #5 of 13 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
276
+24 (+10%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 351
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 276 | 12.9 | 21.4:1 | 91% (250) |
| 2023-24 | 266 | 17 | 15.7:1 | 97% (258) |
| 2022-23 | 276 | 19.7 | 14.0:1 | 97% (267) |
| 2020-21 | 252 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 242 | 15.8 | 15.3:1 | 92% (222) |
| 2015-16 | 213 | 10 | 21.3:1 | 89% (190) |
| 2010-11 | 356 | 23 | 15.5:1 | 96% (343) |
| 2000-01 | 410 | 24 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 351 | 23 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lalumier Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 14% (242 to 276); teachers down 18% (15.8 to 12.9).
About Lalumier Elementary School
Lalumier Elementary School is a small elementary school with its address in Centreville, Illinois. The school teaches pre-K through 3 and enrolls 276 students. That puts enrollment 28% below the 381-student average for elementary schools in Illinois.
The 8 schools in Cahokia CUSD 187 enroll 2,991 students altogether, Lalumier Elementary School among them.
Black students account for 91% of the school's enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 5% multiracial. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 28%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 16, compared with 70 nationally.
Lalumier Elementary School has 12.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 21.4:1. Elementary schools in Illinois have an average ratio of 13.9:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 91%. That is higher than the 54% average for public schools in St. Clair County.
After adjusting for student poverty, Lalumier Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Illinois schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 6.8%; the prediction is 19.2%.
American Community Survey estimates for St. Clair County show that median household income comes to about $73,854, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Across St. Clair County, 96 public schools serve about 40,879 students.
Lalumier Elementary School's nearest public school is Wirth/Parks Middle School (about 1.4 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Lalumier Elementary School ranks 8th of 9 on average proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, Lalumier Elementary School is Suburb: Large.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 10%, from 252 to 276.
The allk12 page for Lalumier Elementary School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
St. Clair County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
253,694
Census ACS
Median income
$73,854
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
96
40,879 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cahokia CUSD 187
- Cahokia High SchoolHigh · 850 students
- Wirth/Parks Middle SchoolMiddle · 571 students
- Maplewood Elementary SchoolElementary · 290 students
- Huffman Elementary SchoolElementary · 268 students
- Penniman Elementary SchoolElementary · 250 students
- Elizabeth Morris Elementary SchoolElementary · 246 students
Nearby schools
- Wirth/Parks Middle School1.4 mi · 571
- Signal Hill Elementary School2.6 mi · 291
- Mason/Clark Middle School2.7 mi · 540
- Penniman Elementary School2.7 mi · 250
- Katie Harper-Wright Elementary School2.7 mi · 418
- Ellis Elementary School2.7 mi · 382
Frequently asked questions
About Lalumier Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Lalumier Elementary School?
Lalumier Elementary School enrolls approximately 276 students in grades PK-03.
What grades does Lalumier Elementary School serve?
Lalumier Elementary School serves grades PK-03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lalumier Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lalumier Elementary School is approximately 21.4:1 (13 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lalumier Elementary School?
At Lalumier Elementary School, the student body is approximately 1% White, 1% Hispanic, 91% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Lalumier Elementary School in?
Lalumier Elementary School is part of Cahokia CUSD 187.
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